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Two people charged after allegedly trying to smuggle 45 kg of cannabis on plane: RCMP

Two people charged after allegedly trying to smuggle 45 kg of cannabis on plane: RCMP

TORONTO — Two people have been charged after RCMP allege they tried to smuggle a total of about 45 kilograms of cannabis on a flight from Toronto to the United Kingdom.
More than 80,000 people in Ontario were homeless in 2024, new report finds

More than 80,000 people in Ontario were homeless in 2024, new report finds

TORONTO — More than 80,000 people in Ontario were homeless last year, a new report from the province's municipalities shows, in what is the clearest picture of the issue to date.
Provincial police investigating complaint from Pickering, Ont., council

Provincial police investigating complaint from Pickering, Ont., council

PICKERING, Ont. — Ontario Provincial Police say they are investigating criminal allegations brought forward by Pickering's city council.
Trial for Ontario man accused of selling deadly substances online postponed to 2026

Trial for Ontario man accused of selling deadly substances online postponed to 2026

NEWMARKET, Ont. — The trial of an Ontario man accused of selling lethal substances online to people who later used it to take their own lives has been pushed back to next year.
Overdose deaths in Ontario increasingly involve more than one drug, new report says

Overdose deaths in Ontario increasingly involve more than one drug, new report says

TORONTO — An increasing number of overdose deaths in Ontario involves the use of more than one drug, with the combination of opioids and stimulants proving to be especially dangerous, a new report says.
Doug Ford says he's fine after Highway 401 crash, 18-year-old from Oshawa charged

Doug Ford says he's fine after Highway 401 crash, 18-year-old from Oshawa charged

TORONTO — An 18-year-old from Oshawa has been charged with dangerous driving after a collision with an Ontario Provincial Police vehicle that Premier Doug Ford was travelling in.
Victims' families, Trudeau mark five-year anniversary of Flight 752 downing

Victims' families, Trudeau mark five-year anniversary of Flight 752 downing

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Four arrested as part of investigation into alleged cross-border smuggling: OPP

Four arrested as part of investigation into alleged cross-border smuggling: OPP

Police say four people are facing charges related to alleged human smuggling after eight people were found hidden in a vehicle during a traffic stop in Cornwall, Ont. Provincial police say OPP and RCMP officers stopped a vehicle headed toward the U.
Suspect in 2022 shooting deaths of two men arrested: Toronto police

Suspect in 2022 shooting deaths of two men arrested: Toronto police

Toronto police say a suspect in the shooting deaths of two men three years ago has been arrested. The 34-year-old from Peel Region faces two counts of second-degree murder and firearms-related charges.
Former Toronto police officer charged with sexual offence dating back to 1980s: SIU

Former Toronto police officer charged with sexual offence dating back to 1980s: SIU

TORONTO — Ontario's police watchdog says a former Toronto police officer has been charged with a sexual offence dating back to the early 1980s.